External Audit and Corporate Governance in Islamic Banks: A Joint Practitioner- Academic Research Study

General background to Islamic banking a literature review of accounting and auditing development in the West a literature review of auditing in Islamic banks the first three years of auditing City Islamic Bank (CIB) and implications for the audit role research methodology the details of the discourse in seminar one a discourse with external specialists - seminars two and three implications and conclusions corporate governance, effective management and Islamic banks. Appendices: detailed procedures and flow charts of a Murabaha contract details fo six case studies together with the commentary prepared for Seminar No 1 the development of the audit programmes.